okina iliahi , Hawaii island Hawai okina i Sandalwood is the name of a class of fragrance fragrant ... trees. Notable members of this group are Indian sandalwood Santalum album and Australian sandalwood ... Lanka it is called Chandan. Santalum album nowiki , nowiki or Indian sandalwood, is a threatened ... like the Kalrayan and Shevaroy Hills . Although sandalwood trees in India and Nepal are government owned and their harvest is controlled, many trees are illegally cut down. Sandalwood oil prices ... harmful as it encourages overharvesting sandalwood trees. Sandalwood from the Mysore region of Karnataka ... in Western Australia, Indian sandalwood Santalum album is grown on a large scale. Santalum ... an sandalwood okina iliahi , were also used and considered high quality. These three species ... Australian sandalwood is used by Aromatherapy aromatherapists and perfumers. The concentration differs considerably from other Santalum species. In the 1840s, sandalwood was Western Australia s biggest ... production of Australian sandalwood oil. Production File Sandal leaf.jpg thumb Sandalwood leaf 200px Producing commercially valuable sandalwood with high levels of fragrance oils, requires .... Unlike most trees, sandalwood is harvested by toppling the entire tree instead of sawing them .... Usage Fragrance File SandalwoodChessPieces.jpg right thumb Chess piece s in red sandalwoodSandalwood essential oil provides perfumes with a striking wood base note perfumery note . Sandalwood smells ... the head space Clarify date September 2011 of other fragrances. Sandalwood oil in India is widely used in the cosmetic industry. The main source of true sandalwood, S. album , is a protected species, and demand for it cannot be met. Many species of plants are traded as sandalwood . Within the genus ... such as West Indian Sandalwood Amyris Amyris balsamifera balsamifera in the family Rutaceae or bastard sandalwood Myoporum sandwicense , Myoporaceae . However, most woods from these alternative sources ... more details
wiktionary sandalwoodSandalwood is the common name of many species of plants and their wood and oils. True Sandalwoods, the genus Santalum particularly several commercially harvested species that provide sandalwood timber Santalum album , white or Indian sandalwood, Santalum ellipticum , coast sandalwood Santalum freycinetianum , Hawaiian sandalwood Santalum lanceolatum , Northern sandalwood also Northern sandalbox Santalum spicatum , Australian sandalwood The sandalwood family, Santalaceae Osyris lanceolata , African sandalwood Osyris tenuifolia , east African sandalwood Various unrelated plants with similarly scented wood or oil Adenanthera pavonina , sandalwood tree red, false red sandalwood Baphia nitida , camwood , also known as African sandalwood Eremophila mitchellii , sandalwood false sandalwood also sandalbox Myoporum platycarpum , sandalwood false sandalwood Myoporum sandwicense , bastard sandalwood false sandalwood Pterocarpus santalinus , red sandalwoodSandalwood may also refer to Sandalwood oil , oil derived from Santalum album or Santulum spicatum Sandalwood Pony , a horse from the Indonesian islands of Sumba and Sumbawa Sandalwood, South Australia , a town Sandalwood Island, former name of Vanua Levu Sandalwood cinema, films known as the Cinema of Karnataka Sandalwood High School , a public high school in Jacksonville, Florida Sandalwood, a Neighborhoods of Jacksonville, Florida Sandalwood neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida USS Sandalwood AN 32 USS Sandalwood AN 32 , an Aloe class net laying ship disambig ... more details
False Sandalwood may refer to any of the following plant species Adenanthera pavonina False Red Sandalwood Eremophila mitchellii Myoporum platycarpum disambig ... more details
Image SandalwoodEssOil.png thumb right 200px A glass vial containing pure Sandalwood Essential Oil Sandalwood oil is an essential oil obtained from the steam distillation of chips and billets cut from the heartwood of the sandalwood Santalum album tree. Sandalwood oil is used in perfumes, cosmetics, and sacred unguents. ref Kapoor L. D., Handbook of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants, CRC Press, Boca, Raton, FL, 1990. ref Main constituents Sandalwood oil contains more than 90 sesquiterpene sesquiterpenic alcohol s of which 50 60 is the tricyclic Santalol santalol . Santalol comprises 20 25 . ref Krotz A, Helmchen G. Total syntheses, optical rotations and fragrance properties of sandalwood constituents Z and E santalol and their enantiomers, ent santalene, Liebigs Ann Chem 1994 6 601 9. ref ref name Sandalwood Essential Oil Chemical Composition http scienceofacne.com sandalwood essential oil Sandalwood Essential Oil , http scienceofacne.com sandalwood essential oil ref Traditional uses Sandalwood essential oil is used in Ayurvedic medicine for the treatment of both somatic and mental disorders. cn date December 2011 A study investigating the effects of inhalation of East Indian sandalwood oil and its main compound, santalol, on human physiological parameters found that the compounds elevated pulse rate, skin conductance, and systolic blood pressure. ref cite journal pmid 16783696 year 2006 last1 Heuberger first1 E last2 Hongratanaworakit first2 T last3 Buchbauer first3 G title East Indian Sandalwood and alpha santalol odor increase physiological and self rated arousal in humans volume 72 issue 9 pages 792 800 doi 10.1055 s 2006 941544 journal Planta medica ref Sandalwood .... ref cite journal doi 10.1097 00008469 199910000 00011 author Dwivedi C, Ahang Y title Sandalwood ... activity of sandalwood oil against Herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2 journal Phyomedicine year 1999 volume ... , a synthetic sandalwood oil References reflist Category Essential oils Category Santalum de Sandelholz l ... more details
Location map Australia South Australia lat 34.9415 long 140.1291 position left width 200 caption Location of Sandalwood in South Australia label Sandalwood Sandalwood is a List of cities and towns in South Australia settlement in South Australia . ref name APPENDIX STATE SUBURBS 3 cite web url http www.abs.gov.au AUSSTATS abs .nsf Latestproducts 2905.0Appendix82006?opendocument&tabname Notes&prodno 2905.0&issue 2006&num &view title 2905.0 Statistical Geography Volume 2 Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006 publisher Australian Bureau of Statistics accessdate 08 December 2009 ref References reflist coord 34.941 S 140.129 E region AU SA type city display title Category Towns in South Australia SouthAustralia geo stub ... more details
Infobox University name Sandalwood High School caption Saints Crest deletable image caption Sunday, 14 ... Saints colors Blue and Gold website http www.duvalschools.org sandalwoodSandalwood High School is a public .... History Sandalwood High was built in the Sandalwood corridor of the southside of Jacksonville. It is well known school for its AFJROTC unit, FL 939, Sandalwood Marching Saints Band, AVID, and Early ... Data Duval County Public Schools, April 25, 2008 ref Electives Sandalwood High offers an array of extracurriculars and electives. The new Sandalwood Academy of INformation Technology S.A.IN.T. , AVID Advancement Via Individual Determination , Baseball, Swimming, The Sandalwood Marching Saints ... Sandalwood was one of 11 schools nation wide selected by the College Board for inclusion in the EXCELerator ... by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation . Notable Awards Recognition Sandalwood s AFJROTC FL 939 Silver ... Unit trophies. In 2005 Sandalwood s award winning marching band won Grand Champion at both ... Finals at State Competition. Sandalwood also won the Superintendent s Academic Challenge, also known ... Football The Sandalwood Saints compete in the Gateway Conference in Jacksonville, Florida. They also ... high schools on Jacksonville s rapidly growing south side, Sandalwood experienced tremendous growth ... 1989 1999, Sandalwood competed in the 2 6A district which consisted of six teams Tallahassee Lincoln ... within this district format, Sandalwood teams had to travel three hours for some district games ... games. After further discussions, the FHSAA in 2003 realigned Sandalwood into a two team district ... Sandalwood was granted playoff berths regardless of their record in 2003 and 2004. Finally ... 2011 Sandalwood will enter the newly created 1 8A district,the largest in Florida.It means a return ... of district alignment, Sandalwood has proven its ability to adapt and remain one of the top football programs in Florida. The new era of Sandalwood football features a spread offense, one much different ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image File USS Sandalwood AN 32 .jpg 300px USS Sandalwood at work Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Ship country nowrap United States Ship flag USN flag 1946 Ship name USS Sandalwood YN 27 Ship namesake sandalwood tree Ship builder American Shipbuilding Company , Lorain, Ohio Ship yard number Ship laid down 18 October 1940 Ship launched 6 March 1941 Ship sponsor Mrs. J. L. Wallace Ship in service 25 October 1941 as Sandalwood YN 27 Infobox Ship Career Hide header yes Ship commissioned date unknown Ship reclassified AN 32, 20 January 1944 Infobox Ship Career Hide header yes Ship decommissioned 13 August 1946, Portland, Oregon Ship struck September 1967 Ship fate transferred to the French Navy , September 1967 Infobox Ship Career Ship country France Ship flag shipboxflag France naval Ship name Luciole Ship namesake Ship acquired September 1967 Ship commissioned Ship decommissioned Ship struck Ship status Ship fate sold to Malaysian owners Infobox Ship Characteristics Ship class sclass Aloe net laying ship 1 Ship displacement convert 560 LT t , light br convert 850 LT t , full Ship length convert 163 ft 2 in m abbr on Ship beam convert 30 ft 6 in m abbr on Ship draft convert 11 ft 8 in m abbr on Ship propulsion direct drive Diesel engine diesel ... armament div 1 single 3 50 gun mount 3 convert 20 mm in abbr on 1 Y gun div USS Sandalwood YN 27 ... to Malaysian owners, but her fate beyond that is unreported in secondary source s. Career Sandalwood ... on 25 October 1941. Following transit of the St. Lawrence River , Sandalwood proceeded down the U.S. ... on 1 June, she prepared for overseas duty. On 1 October, Sandalwood was detached from the 5th ... to Astoria, Oregon , for inactivation. Decommissioned on 13 August, Sandalwood was laid up with the Pacific ... Photo Archive YN 27 AN 32 Sandalwood non breaking space to keep AWB drones from altering the space before the navbox Aloe class net laying ship DEFAULTSORT Sandalwood AN 32 Category Aloe class net ... more details
Infobox Education in Canada name Sandalwood Heights Secondary School image streetaddress 2671 Sandalwood Parkway East city Brampton, Ontario Brampton province Ontario postalcode L6R 0K7 areacode 905 phone 494 0023 fax 458 7882 email website http sandalwoodheights.peelschools.org sachoolnumber schoolboard Peel District School Board affiliation Public superintendent Pat Noble trustee Harinder Malhi principal Karen Guyatt viceprincipal Diana Reid br Ravinder Johal br Kirk Robertson schooltype High school Canada High school grades 9 12 language Canadian English English mascot Sabre teamname Sabres colours Maroon, Gold and Black changing soon color box maroon color box gold color box black founded 2007 enrollment 1,800 Sandalwood Heights Secondary School is a high school located in the city of Brampton, Ontario Brampton , Ontario and is a part of the Peel District School Board opened in 2007. Personalized Pathways equal Unlimited Opportunities is the mission of the school with a focus on equal opportunities for students in the workplace, college, apprenticeship and university destination pathways. The Ministry of Education approved Specialist High Skills Major program SHSM features student pathways in industry sectors including manufacturing, business, the environment, video production and hospitality and tourism. Specific details regarding course packages for the SHSM program are available from the counseling office at the school. School partnerships include Humber College, Ryerson University, Magna International, the Region of Peel, Apple Computers, Magnus Inc., and the Ontario Culinary Institute and will provide unique cooperative education experiences for Sandalwood students. A diverse extracurricular program focuses on a range of opportunities in athletics and special interest clubs. External links http sandalwoodheights.peelschools.org Sandalwood Heights Secondary School PeelDistrictSchools coord 43.7659 N 79.7440 W display title Category Peel District School Board ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date September 2009 Chandanwadi is a neighbourhood in Mumbai . It is the area around Marine Lines most famous for the Chandanwadi electric crematorium . Chandan means sandalwood in Hindi . The street was used in the famous song govinda aale re picturising evergreen Shammi Kapoor coord missing Maharashtra Category Neighbourhoods in Mumbai Mumbai geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2008 A cicatrizant is the term used to describe a product that promotes healing through the formation of scar tissue. Sandalwood is a natural cicatrizant. It derives its name from the word cicatrix , which is another word for scar . Major drug groups Preparations for treatment of wounds and ulcers Category Drugs dermatologic drug stub ... more details
quote browse flora?f 092&level g&id 523 et al. ref Commercial use Image Sandalwood harvest.jpg thumb A sandalwood cutters camp in the Wheatbelt of Western Australia Image Sandalwood export ... generated by sandalwood found there. Distribution and population of the endemic stands were significantly ... Sandalwood, Santalum spicatum Bot generated title ref Replanting has occurred at some properties as a land ... landline content 2006 s1908473.htm title High hopes for native sandalwood accessdate 2007 ... sandalwood harvest ends up at the Mt Romance essential oil factory in Albany, on the south coast of WA ... of sandalwood a year is primarily sourced from wild stands of the remote rangelands and Goldfields ... expansion by increased access and harvesters. ref http www.fpc.wa.gov.au pdfs sandalwood ... Acacia aneura are also used. ref Sandalwood Guide for Farmers states being a root hemi parasitic tree ... more details
taxobox image Santalum album K hler s Medizinal Pflanzen 128.jpg image caption Sandalwood by K hler br Santalum album status VU status system iucn2.3 status ref ref name IUCN IUCN2006 assessors Asian Regional Workshop year 1998 id 31852 title Santalum album downloaded 2007 02 08 ref regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Core eudicots ordo Santalales familia Santalaceae genus Santalum species S. album binomial Santalum album binomial authority Carolus Linnaeus L. Santalum album or Indian sandalwood is a small tropical tree, the most commonly known source of sandalwood . This species has been utilised, cultivated and traded for many years WILL CLARIFY , some cultures placing great significance on its fragrant and medicinal qualities. For these reasons ... are distributed by birds. Nomenclature see also Sandalwood The nomenclature for other sandalwoods ... sandalwood. ref http www.ipni.org ipni idPlantNameSearch.do?id 62651 3 Santalum IPNI ref The name ... as sandalwood. Other species in the genus Santalum , such as the Australian Santalum spicatum ... Sandalwood, Santalum spicatum Bot generated title ref ref http www.fpc.wa.gov.au pdfs sandalwood ... source of sandalwood and the sandalwood oil derived oil . These often hold an important place ... felling of sandalwood trees from forests. Sri Lanka The harvesting of sandalwood is preferred ..., this was used as a less expensive alternative to this species. Commercial Indian sandalwood plantations are now in full operations in Kununurra, Western Australia. ref http www.tfsltd.com.au Indian Sandalwood ... cjb 2006 00000084 00000010 art00009 Article abstract The anatomy of Santalum album Sandalwood haustoria ... major research activities and achievements involving Sandalwood http sandalwoodbiotech.in Homepage ... Sandalwood since 20 years http www.facweb.iitkgp.ernet.in shdey Homepage of Dr. B. B. Misra, who graduated in Sandalwood Research at Professor Dey s Laboratory in 2010 https sites.google.com site bbmisranow ... more details
s of teak tree teak and sandalwood . ref name dav cite book author B.V. David & T.N. Ananthakrishnan .... ref name anan cite book author H.S Anantha Padmanabha title Pests and diseases of sandalwood plants in Nurseries and their management publisher Siri Agri Group url http www.8am.in sandalwood pdf pdf sandalwoodsandalwood diseases sandalwood nursery sandalwood plantation hyderabad andhra pradesh ... more details
from 100 pure sandalwood oil. ref name hist KSDL owns a proprietary Geographical indication GI tag ... producers of sandalwood in the world. It was also one of the major exporters of the wood, most of which was exported to Europe . During the First World War , large reserves of sandalwood were left ... sandal soap using sandalwood oil as the main ingredient. A factory to distill sandalwood oil from the wood was set up at Mysore in the same year. In 1944, another sandalwood oil factory was set up ..., KSDL is facing issues like shortage of sandalwood which has resulted in the company using only 25 ... for this is the depletion of sandalwood reserves in the state of Karnataka . To overcome this, KSDL has also started procuring sandalwood by bidding in the open market and is also considering importing the wood from other countries. ref name hist The absence of a sustainability sustained sandalwood regeneration programme has a taken a big toll on sandalwood reserves in Karnataka. This is a great ... more details
valuable of which is the Indian sandalwood tree, Santalum album S.  album . Members ... off the coast of South America . Indian sandalwood S.  album is found in the tropical and subtropical ..., and may have been introduced to India from the Lesser Sundas centuries ago. Indian sandalwood ..., since Santalum trees require much sunlight for growth. To produce commercially valuable sandalwood ... of their work. However, inferior sandalwood that has been cut or toppled at 30 years old can still fetch a decent price due to the demand for real sandalwood. Beyond these initial difficulties, growing sandalwood producing Santalum is not difficult, since it becomes more resistant to environmental stresses ... album S.  album small Carolus Linnaeus L. small Indian sandalwood, white sandalwood, chandana ... sandalwood Hawaii Hawai okina i ref Cite journal url http www.ctahr.hawaii.edu forestry data CommonTreesHI CFT Santalum ellipticum.pdf format PDF title okina iliahi a lo e, coast sandalwood first Elbert ... CommonTreesHI CFT Santalum freycinetianum.pdf format PDF title okina Iliahi, Freycinet sandalwood first ... lanceolatum small Robert Brown botanist R.Br. small northern sandalwood Australia Santalum macgregorii ... S.  salicifolium willowleaf sandalwood Santalum spicatum S.  spicatum small R.Br. Alphonse Pyrame de Candolle A.DC. small Australian sandalwood Australia Santalum yasi S.  yasi small ..., and S. paniculatum Hawaiian sandalwood first Mark D. last Merlin coauthors Lex A.J. Thomson ... and S. yasi sandalwood first Lex A. J. last Thomson month April year 2006 publisher The Traditional ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 In pre modern medicine , the confection of hyacinth had nearly the same virtues with that of Alchermes alkermes but, beside that, was frequently used as an astringent . It consisted of nearly triple the number of drugs of which the precious stone, called Zircon hyacinth , was the base. The other chief ingredients were Coral precious red coral , bole armoniac , terra sigillata , myrrh , the sandalwood santals , burnt hartshorn , camphor , sapphire , emerald , topaz , uranium , and most of the ingredients of the confection of alkermes. 1728 Category History of medicine Category Medical treatments ... more details
Chembox verifiedrevid 420358795 ImageFile Isobornyl cyclohexanol.svg ImageSize 200px IUPACName 3 5,5,6 Trimethylbicyclo 2.2.1 heptan 2 yl cyclohexanol OtherNames Isocamphyl cyclohexanol 3 5,5,6 Trimethylbicyclo 2.2.1 hept 2 yl cyclohexan 1 ol Section1 Chembox Identifiers Abbreviations IBCH CASNo 3407 42 9 CASNo Ref cascite correct CAS PubChem 103005 SMILES OC CCC1 CC1C2CC3C C C C C C2C3 InChI InChIKey EINECS 222 294 1 Section2 Chembox Properties C 16 H 28 O 1 Appearance Colorless to pale yellow clear viscous liquid ref name good http www.thegoodscentscompany.com data rw1010911.html Santall at thegoodscentscompany.com ref Density 0.97 g mL ref name SA http www.sigmaaldrich.com catalog ProductDetail.do?lang en&N4 W524107 ALDRICH&N5 SEARCH CONCAT PNO BRAND KEY&F SPEC 3 5,5,6 Trimethylbicyclo 2.2.1 hept 2 yl cyclohexan 1 ol at Sigma Aldrich ref MeltingPt BoilingPt 302 C ref name SA Solubility Section3 Chembox Hazards MainHazards FlashPt 110 C ref name SA Autoignition RPhrases R36 38 SPhrases S26 S36 Isobornyl cyclohexanol IBCH is an organic compound used primarily as a fragrance because of its aroma which is similar to sandalwood oil . Its chemical structure is closely related to that of both Santalol santolol and Santalol santolol , ref cite journal title Synthesis and relations between chemical constitution and odor in the 3 terpenylcyclohexanol series author Demole, Edouard journal Helvetica Chimica Acta year 1964 volume 47 issue 7 pages 1766 74 ref which are the primary constituents of sandalwood oil. Sandalwood trees are endangered due to overharvesting, ref name CEN cite journal author Jean Francois Tremblay title Rhodia Invests in Synthetic Sandalwood journal Chemical & Engineering News year 2011 volume 89 issue 12 pages 24 25 doi 10.1021 CEN031511180238 ref leading to a high cost for the natural oil. IBCH is therefore produced as an economical alternative to the natural product. References reflist Category Alcohols Category Perfume ingredients fa ... more details
italic title taxobox name Sandalwood image Purple fruit shrub Bodalla Forest.jpg image caption near Narooma , Australia regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Core eudicots ordo Santalales familia Santalaceae genus Santalum species S. obtusifolium binomial Santalum obtusifolium binomial authority Robert Brown botanist R.Br. synonyms small Fusanus crassifolius small Santalum obtusifolium known as the Sandalwood or Blunt Sandalwood is a shrub found in eastern Australia . Often seen around a metre tall, it may grow to 2.5 metres high. Seen in eucalyptus forests and woodlands, often by creeks and usually not far from the sea. It grows in moderate to high rainfall areas such as Royal National Park Royal and Lamington National Park Lamington National Parks . Growing as far from the coast as Yarrowitch , Megalong Valley and Braidwood, New South Wales Braidwood in New South Wales . Unlike other Santalum Sandalwood species, little is known of its fruit, wood, or other uses. However, there are reports the fruit is edible. ref Les Robinson Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN 9780731812110 page 209 ref According to Butaud 2008, there is Ximenynic acid 71.5 and Oleic acid 14.3 in the fruit kernels. ref Medicinal Plants in Australia, Volume 1. Cheryll Williams page 274. ISBN 9781877058790 ref The specific epithet obtusifolium is from Latin, and it refers to the blunt leaves. This plant first appeared in the scientific literature in 1810, in the Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae , authored by the prolific Scottish botanist, Robert Brown botanist Robert Brown . References Reflist Category Santalum obtusifolium Category Flora of New South Wales Category Flora of Queensland Category Flora of Victoria Australia Category Plants described in 1810 Santalales stub ... more details
and red sandalwood art production, etc. ref name womenofchina In recent years, Madam Chan has ... founded the China Red Sandalwood Museum in 1999, where she invested 20 Billion Chinese yuan Yuan . The museum ... sandalwood from the childhood years she spent in Summer Palace , where furnishings are made of the timber ... life Chan is married, with one son and two daughters. She now resides in her Chinese Red Sandalwood ... more details
taxobox name False Sandalwood image Eremophila mitchellii .jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Lamiales familia Scrophulariaceae genus Eremophila plant Eremophila species E. mitchellii binomial Eremophila mitchellii binomial authority Benth. Eremophila mitchellii , also known as False Sandalwood , is a shrub or small tree which is native to Australia . Description This species grows as a multi stemmed shrub or small tree up to 10 metres in height. The leaves are linear to linear lancelote and range between 2 and 6  cm in length and about 3 to 7  mm wide. It has white occasionally pale pinkish mauve flowers with spots in the throat, which occur in the spring, and to a lesser extent, in the autumn. Taxonomy The species was first formally described in 1848 by botanist George Bentham , who gave the specific epithet mitchellii in honour of explorer Thomas Mitchell explorer Thomas Mitchell . Synonyms include Bontia mitchellii Benth. Kuntze Pholidia mitchellii Benth. Wettst. Distribution The species occurs within a variety of vegetation communities in Queensland and New South Wales . Common names Alternative common names include Budda , False Sandalwood , Sandalbox and Rosewood Belvory . ref Trees of Australia. Victorian Woodworkers of Australia http www.vwa.org.au list ta qrs.htm 9 list Q R S ref Weed status In some areas of Australia the species is considered to be an invasive weed on grazing land and is prohibited from cultivation in Western Australia . References Reflist APNI name Eremophila mitchellii Benth. id 60812 http plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au cgi bin NSWfl.pl?page nswfl&lvl sp&name Eremophila mitchellii PlantNET New South Wales Flora Online Eremophila mitchellii http asgap.org.au e mit.html Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants ASGAP Eremophila mitchellii External links http asgap.org.au APOL24 dec01 3d.html Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants ASGAP Eremophila ... more details
Image Javadis.jpg thumb View of the hills on the road from Polur The Javadi Hills are a range of hills, one of the largest in the Eastern Ghats , in Vellore District, in the northern part of the state of Tamil Nadu in southeastern India . About 50 miles 80  km wide and 20 miles 32  km long, they are bisected into eastern and western sections by the Cheyyar and Agaram rivers, tributaries of the Palar. They consist of bluish gray granites, with peaks averaging 3,600 3,800 feet 1,100 1,150 m . Their steep southeastern flanks are forested with sandalwood. The hills are sparsely populated grains, legumes, and oilseeds are the chief crops. They are noted both for their fruit bearing trees and for their sandalwood . Jamanamarathur is one of the larger villages in the hills. There are many tourist places near Javadi Hills. Among them are the Beemanmadavu waterfalls and the Indian astronomer, Vainu Bappu selected the hills as the site of the Kavalur Observatory VBO , which began operations in 1967. The town of Vaniyambadi is located nearby. Gallery gallery Image TerminaliaArjunaMelpatti.jpg Large Terminalia arjuna at Melpatti Image MelpattiFB.jpg Forest guest house board at Melpatti File Tribes man in Jawadu Hills.jpg Malayali Tribal, Seengadu village, Javadi Hills gallery coord 12 35 N 78 50 E display title region IN type mountain source GNS enwiki Vellore geo stub Category Hills of Tamil Nadu ta ... more details
italictitle Red Sandalwood redirects here. See also Algum . taxobox name Pterocarpus santalinus image Pterocarpus santalinus in Talakona forest, AP W IMG 8145.jpg image caption in Talakona forest, in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh , India . regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Fabales familia Fabaceae subfamilia Faboideae tribus Dalbergieae genus Pterocarpus species P. santalinus binomial Pterocarpus santalinus binomial authority Carolus Linnaeus the Younger L.f. Pterocarpus santalinus lang te big big raktachandana , lang ta big big ciwappuccantanam Red Sanders or Red Sandalwood is a species of Pterocarpus native to India . ref name ildis International Legume Database & Information Service http www.ildis.org LegumeWeb?version 10.01&LegumeWeb&genus Pterocarpus&species santalinus Pterocarpus santalinus ref It is only found in south India in Kadapa , Chittoor and most in hilly region of Nepal . ref http ibnlive.in.com news verrappan dead but sandalwood smuggling continues 87452 3.html IBNlive.com article on Red Sandalwood about to become extinct ref ref name ref1 http www.chinese furniture.com cgi bin ccf.cgi?stt stp&pgn newsletter archive newsletter 2.html&id Chinese Furniture.com newsletter Volume 1, Number 2 Accessed 2007 04 05 ref . In Nepal sandalwood is one main and lucrative market for smugglers as high price is paid for this wood in China. Since, the exporting of sandlewood was legalised in Nepal, the underground market is growing and there are number of arrests every year of those trying to smuggle and this wood to China. Image Pterocarpus santalinus in Talakona forest, AP W IMG ... for Red Sandalwood which is Tzu t an, are linked by etymology. The word tan in Chinese is a perfect ... sandalwood. In Hinduism, this wood has been traditionally used as a sacred wood. The priests and higher ... sanders File SandalwoodChessPieces.jpg right thumb Chess piece s in red sandalwood It is observed ... more details
unreferenced date September 2007 Mudiao is traditional Chinese wood carving, a form of sculpture , and is still practiced today. Woods Used Generally, hardwoods are chosen that are stable and moderately dense, and hence difficult to carve. However, for some carvings aromatic woods such as the Vernicia fordii tung tree are chosen. Typical woods include Nanmu , durable softwood Red sandalwood Zitan Red sandalwood Cinnamomum camphora Zhangmu Camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora Bomu Ginkgo Yinxing Ginkgo biloba Pterocarpus Hongmu Padauk, Redwood or Blackwood , Suan Zhi in Standard Cantonese Cantonese Longan Dragon Eye Mahogany Methodology Classical mudiao is begun by selecting a whole block of wood, sawing it into a regular shape, such as a Square geometry square flat board, then using edged carving tools to sculpt pictures either in bas relief or in three dimensions. Burls, known as Ying wood or Yingzi from a variety of trees are used for carving figurines and standalone sculptures. While coming from any kind of wood, burls from Phoebe plant Phoebe trees are the most common. The beautiful lines of bird s eye knots that look like a string of grapes in Phoebe burls are often called grape face . Places famous for mudiao Dongyang Dongyang Township Sanyi, Miaoli Sanyi Township See also Woodcut woodworking Category Woodcarving zh ... more details